It’s been a while. September was back to school…for someone like me. Teachers approach the new school year in a variety of ways…but perhaps mostly with trepidation at the impending tiredness, late nights and the deeper appreciation of weekends. Since returning to school and listening to the grapevine I’ve got the impression that a fewContinueContinue reading “JDS Insights: September 2011”
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JDS Insights: August 2011
August for a teacher really means one thing: Summer Holidays. Although it didn’t feel so much like that for me for several reasons. I didn’t go away anywhere on holiday (combined with being in and out of school) and I managed to sprain my ankle quite badly doing Urban Krav Maga. I suppose it comesContinueContinue reading “JDS Insights: August 2011”
I'm alright (you gotta go there to come back)
It’s the last day of school today for quite a few of the boys I teach. They’ll be moving on to bigger and better things (uni for quite a few).I think – for all the machismo – they will actually miss school. I’m not sure how many would admit that (especially in front of aContinueContinue reading “I'm alright (you gotta go there to come back)”
James D'Souza 